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Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Station Keeping Maneuver #16 Today
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SDO will perform station-keeping maneuver #16 today. The maneuver begins at 22:12 UTC (5:12 pm ET) and lasts until 22:56 UTC (5:56 pm ET). D...
Sunday, February 11, 2018
Happy 8th Birthday, SDO!
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It was a cold day at Cape Kennedy as SDO rose slowly into the sky. Eight years later, SDO has sent over 260 million images of the Sun to th...
Monday, January 29, 2018
2018 Maneuvers, Past and Future
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SDO ran a number of maneuvers during January 2018. Science data may be unavailable or blurry on days when a maneuver is run. During eclipse ...
Thursday, January 11, 2018
Server maintenance, January 11, 2018
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Today, January 11, 2018 at approx. 1:30 pm the SDO website will undergo server maintenance. The website will still be operational. However...
Wednesday, December 20, 2017
Momentum Management Maneuver #31
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SDO will perform Momentum Management Maneuver (Delta-H) #31 between 1919 and 1953 UTC (2:19-2:53 pm ET) today. We will fire the thrusters to...
Monday, November 20, 2017
Why Look at the Sun from Space?
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SDO is one of fleet of satellites watching the Sun and recording the data that we use to study the solar magnetic field. The Sun was one of ...
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Is the Sun Getting Brighter?
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I was asked whether SDO measures the total output of the Sun and whether an increase in that output could be causing the temperature of the ...
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